Please explain. As I understand it, any .exe has the potential of being
a security risk.
FYI, The only main folder on D is the RECOVERY folder.
Richard P.
mike wrote:
How could data on a HD be a security risk?
My concern is that Secunia is flagging outdated software (even though it
is
Only data executed is a dangerdata just sitting on a HD is just...data.
Mike
On Feb 8, 2008 8:40 AM, Richard P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Please explain. As I understand it, any .exe has the potential of being
a security risk.
FYI, The only main folder on D is the RECOVERY folder.
Agreed, thanks for the clarification.
mike wrote:
Only data executed is a dangerdata just sitting on a HD is just...data.
Please explain. As I understand it, any .exe has the potential of being
a security risk.
FYI, The only main folder on D is the RECOVERY folder.
mike wrote:
How could data on a HD be a security risk?
Mike
On Feb 7, 2008 2:20 PM, Richard P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My concern is that Secunia is flagging outdated software (even though it
is not installed yet), on the computer so I thought it should be
deleted. I too, would prefer to leave the
I'm in the process of cleaning up unused programs from my computer, many
of which have been preloaded by the manufacturer but have never been
installed. Because they aren't installed, they don't show up in the
Add/Remove Software window. For instance, I don't want to have to
install Norton
It all depends, on how they have the restore functions et.
Many of them have a drive image on the restore portion that simply
writes a new image of the already installed system.
Others like Dell give you a full fledged install disc. You then pick
and choose.
Stewart
At 08:43 PM
Right click the folder and select DELETE.
Take a drink of coffee...repeat on next file/folder.
Mike
btw, if you are going to want to use that restore section, I'd not mess
with it. The only real reason to delete these files is if you need the HD
space.
On Feb 6, 2008 7:43 PM, Richard P.
